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Battle of Miraflores

Name: Battle of Miraflores
Start: 1881-01-15
Location: Miraflores

When: 15 January 1881
Where: Miraflores
Part of: War of the Pacific: Chilean victories at San Juan, Chorrillos and Miraflores and the occupation of Lima

Chilean forces defeated Peruvian defenders in the second main battle of the Lima campaign on 15 January 1881.

The battle occurred on 15 January 1881 in the Miraflores District. Following the confrontation, Lima surrendered, and the Chilean army entered the city on 17 January 1881.

Sources

Battle of Miraflores Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21
Occupation of Lima Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-06

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